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Solar Energy in Dubuque, IA

Solar Energy in Dubuque

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Solar Panels in Dubuque

Solar panels in Dubuque that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in Dubuque

The total length of the day in Dubuque, IA today (August 29, 2026) will be 13 hours and 20 minutes. [More]

Solar Power in Dubuque, IA

Solar Energy Data in Dubuque, IA

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Solar Energy Analysis for Dubuque, IA

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in Dubuque

Solar Radiation Data in Dubuque, IA

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Solar Radiation Analysis for Dubuque, IA

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Solar Power Comparison: Dubuque vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in Dubuque

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Solar Power: Dubuque vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Dubuque solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

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Solar Data & Statistics for Dubuque

Sunrise / Sunset in Dubuque

Sunrise/Sunset for August 29, 2026 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 6:23 am
- Sunset: 7:43 pm
- Length of Day: 13:20

Best Months for Solar in Dubuque

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Solar Panel Installs in Dubuque

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Solar Power Output in Dubuque

The Power of Solar in Dubuque, IA

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Dubuque (ia). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Dubuque. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for Dubuque, IA

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Cost of Utilities in Dubuque

Dubuque Electricity Costs

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Solar Power Poll: Dubuque

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Dubuque Natural Gas Costs

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Weather Forecast for Dubuque, IA ^[5]

Sat Aug 29

72°F

Light Rain
Min: 63°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 16 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 77%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Aug 30

78°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 88°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps S
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 80%
Cloud cover: 98%

Mon Aug 31

82°F

Light Rain
Min: 70°F
Max: 84°F

Moderate breeze: 15 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 69%
Cloud cover: 100%

Tue Sep 1

87°F

Light Rain
Min: 68°F
Max: 89°F

Gentle Breeze: 9 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 53%
Cloud cover: 85%

Wed Sep 2

91°F

Scattered Clouds
Min: 74°F
Max: 91°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps WSW
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 47%
Cloud cover: 32%

Thu Sep 3

83°F

Overcast Clouds
Min: 70°F
Max: 84°F

Light breeze: 7 mps ESE
Precip.: n/a
Humidity: 71%
Cloud cover: 100%

More about Dubuque

About Dubuque

The city of Dubuque, IA in Dubuque County has an approximate population of 57,637. ^[6]

Dubuque, IA Solar Energy

To learn more about solar energy and solar power Dubuque, IA, or for more solar-related resources for Dubuque, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.